Five killed, nine injured in Rukum (West) tractor accident At least five persons, including a couple died when a tractor met with an accident nearby the Kot Chyarigaun rivulet at Aathbiskot municipality in Rukum (West) district. Nepal 21 Dec, 2023
Five members of family die of asphyxiation, one critical Six members of Syangtan family residing in Nallu of Konjyosom Rural Municipality in Lalitpur had gone to bed last night after having meal inside their under-construction house, but five of them never woke up, while one is struggling for life at the hospital. Authorities have attributed lack of oxygen for their deaths. Nepal 08 Mar, 2022
Budget crunch hits shelter programme for citizens The Safe Citizens Shelter Programme initiated from fiscal 2018-19 has been facing shortage of budget. Kathmandu 27 Sep, 2021
3,255 houses built under safe citizen housing scheme KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 30 The government has completed the construction of 3,255 houses for as many families under the Safe Citizen Housing Programme. Only those families living in huts or houses with thatched roof (structures vulnerable to frequent... Horoscopes 31 Dec, 2020
8,000 houses get zinc sheets in Gulmi TAMGHAS, NOVEMBER 3 As many as 8,000 houses with thatched roof in 12 local levels of Gulmi were replaced with corrugated zinc sheets. Poor families in the district have benefited with the government’s campaign — Safe Citizen Housing... Travel 04 Nov, 2020
Safe housing planned for 9,000 families Karnali, August 20 Safe houses are to be built for around 9,000 families in Karnali Province in the current fiscal. The Safe People’s Housing Programme covers households under the poverty line and those rendered homeless by natural disasters... Travel 21 Aug, 2020
Police posts on trilateral border point in deplorable condition in Darchula DARCHULA, JULY 16 Security forces deployed near the trilateral border point in Darchula district are compelled to perform their duties under tents in the rainy season. Police personnel deployed for the security of Nepal’s borders adjacent to... Travel 17 Jul, 2020
Locals concerned as zinc sheets fall from flying helicopter Solukhumbu, February 28 Local people here have been concerned after zinc sheets fell from a flying helicopter. They are in fear and rage after about six kilograms of corrugated zinc sheets fell from a chopper belonging to Kailash Air in Lungding... Travel 29 Feb, 2020
Immediately evacuate Nepalis from China: NHRC Kathmandu, February 9 The National Human Rights Commission today directed the government to immediately bring back Nepalis from Hubei, the epicentre of coronavirus outbreak, as students stuck in the Chinese province have started making frantic calls... Travel 10 Feb, 2020
Local levels asked to provide data on thatched houses Kathmandu, January 12 The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to all 753 local levels, directing them to collect and send the details of thatched-roof houses or huts to the Department of Urban Development... Travel 13 Jan, 2020
Who should deliver tents, food to storm-hit? Kathmandu, April 4 If you go by the government policy, disaster victims must receive humanitarian aid like tarpaulin tents, food and medical kit within 24 to 48 hours. It has been four days since the deadly storm hit Bara and Parsa, which... Travel 05 Apr, 2019
Govt to ensure safe housing for poor families Kathmandu, January 26 The Safe Citizen Housing Implementation Procedure approved by the Council of Ministers on January 23 ensures arrangement of appropriate, safe and environment-friendly housing for people living below the poverty line and... Horoscopes 27 Jan, 2019